SDR 04FDEA01732

Service difficulty report · Hinge Bracket · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date: June 14, 2004
Submitted: July 2, 2004
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N610FE
Make and model: Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial: 48603
Aircraft time: 38,305 hours, 8,822 cycles
System (JASC): 5753 · Trailing Edge Flaps
Part: Hinge Bracket
Part number: ARC0502
Condition: Corroded
Location: Zone 500
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: V
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

LEFT AFT (FLAP SIDE) I/B FLAP O/B HINGE, I/B PIVOT BORE HOLE CORRODED. LEFT AFT (FLAP SIDE) I/B FLAP O/B HINGE, I/B PIVOT BORE HOLE CORROSION REMOVED AND EXCEEDED LIMITS PER CMM 57-52-03, PAGES 442 - 443. ORIGINAL DIAMETER = 1.187 INCH, FINAL DIAMETER = 1.253 INCH. COMPLIED WITH FEDEX EA NR 1-5750-76743, WINGS, LEFT AND RIGHT INBOARD TRAILING EDGE FLAP, HINGE BRACKET CORRODED.

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